| A supporter and an opponent of same-sex marriage made their respective cases on live television Wednesday, less than a week before a statewide referendum on whether to allow gay marriage in Maine. |
| AIDS experts urged Russian officials on Wednesday to scrap their abstinence-based strategy for curbing the spread of HIV, saying the country’s fast-growing epidemic could be entering a dangerous new phase. |
| The new top federal prosecutor in Seattle knows the significance her role carries for many people: She’s apparently the nation’s first openly gay U.S. attorney. |
| California’s government is so broken it can be fixed only by rewriting the state constitution, a coalition of business and civic groups said Wednesday as it filed language for two ballot initiatives that would begin the process. |
| Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson, who made two gay slurs within a 24-hour period, was given what amounts to a one-game suspension Wednesday night, but Johnson’s agent said he would appeal. |
| One of Anna Nicole Smith’s doctors worried about his own drug use and his professionalism after he kissed her and prescribed her highly addictive drugs, according to his diary, which was read in court. |
| President Obama signed landmark legislation that finally includes sexual orientation as a category of a hate crime into law in the presence of the family of Matthew Shepard, for whom the bill is named. |
| Pro Tennis superstar Andrew Agassi, married to Steffi Graf and formerly Brooke Shields, admits in a new memoir that he used crystal meth and lied to drug testers. While high, he did what many do: He cleaned his house. |
| Scientology spokesperson Tommy Davis says that his church is not anti-gay, and says that the faith did not support Proposition 8. |
| A federal court case in San Francisco may offer a window into the arguments in favor of marriage equality that could eventually find their way before the U.S. Supreme Court. |
Catholic and Orthodox representatives have given voice to their "sadness" that Lutheran gay and lesbian families are being treated with equality by their faith.
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